Suki Steinhauser

Suki Steinhauser is the Chief Executive Officer of Communities In Schools of Central Texas which empowers 45,000 students in 60 high-needs schools in 7 school districts to stay in school and achieve in life. Suki joined Communities In Schools in 1994 and prior to becoming the CEO, she served as the agency’s Director of Projects where expanded the agency’s innovative programming. Suki has a B.A. from Syracuse University and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. She is active in the nonprofit community where she has used her experience and business acumen to improve the lives of disenfranchised youth and families. She has served as the President of the Board of Directors of Austin Habitat for Humanity and currently serves on the Advisory Council of the Seedling Foundation and the volunteer leadership of both CIS of Texas and One Voice Central Texas. She is a graduate of Leadership Austin and was featured in the Austin Business Journal’s annual Profiles in Power. Suki’s nonprofit career began after being inspired to serve others as a Peace Corps volunteer in Swaziland, Africa. Suki may be contacted at ssteinhauser@ciscentraltexas.org or 512-464-9713.